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Vale: Ian Abercrombie

David Knox January 29, 2012 8

Character actor Ian Abercrombie, best known as Elaine's boss Mr. Pitt in Seinfeld, has died, aged 77.

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Vale: Carl Bleazby

David Knox December 31, 2011 2

Veteran actor Carl Bleazby, best known for his role as Col. Jim Emerson in ABC's Bellbird, died yesterday aged 95.

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Vale: Jane Russell

David Knox March 1, 2011 8

Hollywood actress Jane Russell, best known for her films Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and The Outlaw, has died aged 89.

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Vale: Stephen J. Cannell

David Knox October 2, 2010 18

Prolific writer / creator Stephen J. Cannell, who wrote more than 300 TV scripts, died on Thursday. He was 69.

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Face the factuals. Seven rules the week.

David Knox October 18, 2009 29

Without any events or boosts from digital channels, Channel Seven won the ratings week -thanks largely to its factual slate underpinning consistent programming.

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Sport wins the ratings trophy

David Knox October 11, 2009 19

In a week when our sense of humour was questioned once more, it was sport that ruled the week -but Nine had both shows in question and won the week.

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Variety back on the box

David Knox October 4, 2009 25

Week 40 was a particularly brutal fight in television with a string of big shows led by Hey Hey's reunion. By the time the bell rang, Nine had taken victory -by just 0.1%.

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